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Supervisor kim supervisor mar not present supervisor peskin supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam chair we have quorum thank you and supervisor cowen is walked in ladies and gentlemen, can you please join us no pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you and madam clerk are there any consumptions. Yes. Madam chair we are in receipt of a communication if the mayor communicating his veto of file one six 0660 urging the delegation to amend or oppose the buy right approval the budget t...

Chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz latest path. Sitting and spinning around and can switch over from the radar shot and back to radar in a moment to the visible satellite and much more clearly the center of the storm. Put in motion and see how it circles in the middle and goes from there to there and northward motion, north at 3 Miles Per Hour and all it is moving right now essentially stationary. The forecast track though is to make a turn today. So lets check this and live stormtracker radar, see the rain moving across nantucket at cape cod this morning, some heavy rain perched offshore an...

Today issuing that red flag warning. The red flag warning from areas of frederick, maryland, all the way down through d. C. Leonardtown, fredericksburg, toward annapolis and off to the west. So a lot of virginia in that now. Again, the perfect combination. Our temperatures higher over 70 degrees, most locations. The moisture low. Your dew point temperature, your humidity. That moisture, very, very low. Combine that with the wind, its breezy right now. Our gusts over 30 Miles Per Hour. And weve got the perfect combination. But were tracking some rain for early tomorrow morning, which could help...

Paul. And that is on the Violent Crime side, we tend to have a lower crime rate than a lot of other states while at the same time keeping our incarceration rate lower by using more probation and using more treatment options. So thats why im a fan of the work thats been done here. And my first question is really along those lines of drug courts. Ive led some. Efforts here on drug courts and getting funding for drug courts carrying on the work of many that came before me, including ted kennedy and jim ram stead over on the house side. When we look at what this bill might save, we know that drug ...

Federal prison serving mandatory minimum sentences for a drug crime, 55,000. Thats more than 50 of all federal drug offenders and more than one quarter of all federal prisoners. Many of those serving are lowlevel offenders and its true that some lowlevel offenders like couriers dont receive mandatory minimum but others are frequently sentenced to so what is your response to the claim that this is much ado about something to that were not going address or potentially address a large sector of the federal prison population . I think that we absolutely will. If you look statistically at the profi...